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Coolpad Mega 3

Coolpad Mega 3

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ZTE Blade A3 Joy

ZTE Blade A3 Joy

#6203

Category Breakdown

Coolpad Mega 3
ZTE Blade A3 Joy
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Coolpad Mega 3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A3 Joy also has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD but offers a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Mega 3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Blade A3 Joy uses a more advanced Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 with a 1.8 GHz quad-core CPU, providing improved processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Blade A3 Joy has a lower 2 MP selfie camera compared to the Mega 3's 8 MP.
  • The Mega 3 has a larger 3050 mAh battery compared to the Blade A3 Joy's 2650 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
  • Lastly, the Mega 3 runs on Android 6.0 with Cool UI, while the Blade A3 Joy operates on a more recent Android 10, indicating a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Coolpad Mega 3
ZTE Blade A3 Joy

General

Release Date

2016
2020

Announced

2016
2020

Description

Also known as Coolpad 3503I
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
N/A

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
2650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2650 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

152 x 77 x 8.2 mm (5.98 x 3.03 x 0.32 in)
142.2 x 63.2 x 7.9 mm (5.60 x 2.49 x 0.31 in)

Weight

170 g
162 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Champagne White, Moondust Grey, Gold White
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (max 2 at a time)
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 10

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Cool UI
Android 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes